[DCAT] Proposed agenda for 2018-07-12 meeting

https://www.w3.org/2017/dxwg/wiki/Meetings:DCAT-Telecon2018.07.12

Main items:

3. Some mopping up by editors
- Make normative text MUST/SHOULD/MAY/NOT consistent throughout document - https://github.com/w3c/dxwg/pull/298 - merged
- Remove resolved issues from editors draft https://github.com/w3c/dxwg/pull/296 see preview https://rawgit.com/w3c/dxwg/dcat-closed-issues-simon/dcat/index.html
- Note on reduced scope of dcat:Distribution https://github.com/w3c/dxwg/pull/299 see preview https://rawgit.com/w3c/dxwg/dcat-issue52-simon/dcat/index.html#class-distribution
- Add dct:conformsTo to dcat:Distribution https://github.com/w3c/dxwg/pull/297 see preview https://rawgit.com/w3c/dxwg/dcat-issue55-simon/dcat/index.html#class-distribution

4. Catalogues in which dataset is an undifferentiated set of files https://github.com/w3c/dxwg/issues/256
- Some worked examples added to Best practice for a loosely-structured catalog https://github.com/w3c/dxwg/issues/253
- PR https://github.com/w3c/dxwg/pull/295 or see draft https://rawgit.com/w3c/dxwg/dcat-dataset-relations-simon/dcat/index.html #Property:resource_relation
- Proposed: 1. add text to recommend use of `dct:relation` as membership predicate if the relationship between member resources in a `dcat:Dataset` are not clearly representations suitable for the `dcat:distribution` predicate; 2. add axiom `dcat:distribution rdfs:subPropertyOf dct:relation .`

5. Dataset aspects https://github.com/w3c/dxwg/issues/60
- dataset semantics https://github.com/w3c/dxwg/wiki/Data-aspects---semantics
- dataset size https://github.com/w3c/dxwg/issues/161

6. Dataset citation https://github.com/w3c/dxwg/issues/61

7. How to express distributions provided as compressed files https://github.com/w3c/dxwg/issues/259
- big discussion, convergence/agreement yet?
- related proposal from list - dataset manifest https://github.com/w3c/dxwg/issues/292

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